Pak Yong-mi

Pak Yong-mi (born 8 February 1991) is a North Korean sport wrestler who competes in the women's freestyle category and a current world champion in the women's 53kg Freestyle event.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 53 kg event during the 2019 World Wrestling Championships.[2][3][4] She also qualified to represent North Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics following the gold medal success at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships.

Pak Yong-mi
Personal information
Nationality North Korean
Born (1991-02-08) 8 February 1991
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportWrestling
Event(s)Free style
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
박영미
Revised RomanizationBak Yeong-mi
McCune–ReischauerPak Yŏng-mi

References

  1. "International Wrestling Database - Pak Yong-mi". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  2. "KCNA: North Korean wrestler wins gold medal at World Wrestling Championships". UPI. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  3. "International Wrestling Database". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  4. jeandaniel. "World Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
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